42406 Zip Code, Corydon

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Corydon

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 98 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Corydon zip codes

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Is 42406 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 42406 in Corydon, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Corydon.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 31). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 31 (69% below avg)

42406 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Corydon city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
96 -4% Average
Assault
87 -13% Average
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
136 +36% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
32 -68% Low
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

42406 Crime Map

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42406 Demographics & Context

Population
2,109
Median Income
$83,114
Home Value
$153,813
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
33/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.5%
Graduate Degree 9.9%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.9%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 42406, Corydon?

Zip code 42406 in Corydon, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Zip code 42406 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Corydon.

Is Zip code 42406 a safe neighborhood in Corydon?

Zip code 42406 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Corydon, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 139), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 31). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Corydon.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 42406?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 42406 is Rape, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 42406?

Zip code 42406 has a population of approximately 2,109. The median household income is $83,114. The median home value is $153,813. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 42406 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 42406's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 vs 100). Within Corydon, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.